1991 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJS (235 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1989 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 100 | XJS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2600 mm |
